Privacy in your Browser

In this article, we will describe how to clear all cookies in your browser and access privacy settings. The browsers we will cover are:

Microsoft Edge

Cleaning Cookies:

Add: edge://settings/privacy to your address bar and hit enter. You will see below privacy hub.

edge privacy dashboard
edge privacy dashboard

 

Go to Clear browsing data > Clear browsing data now > Choose what to clear.  For best results, we suggest clearing all-time cookies and other site data. If needed, you can clear all data. Please remember some cache will be deleted, therefore you need to log in again. Maybe a good time to check how strong your password actually is!

edge privacy dashboard when cleaning cookies
edge privacy dashboard when cleaning cookies

 

Firefox

Cleaning Cookies:

Add: about:preferences#privacy to your address bar and hit enter. You will see below privacy hub.

firefox privacy dashboard
firefox privacy dashboard

Go to History > Clear history…   For best results, we suggest clearing all-time cookies and other site data. If needed, you can clear all data. Please remember some cache will be deleted, therefore you need to log in again. Maybe a good time to check how strong your password actually is!

Cleaning cookies and history in firefox
Cleaning cookies and history in firefox

As a bonus you can add about: protections to your dashboard to see Firefox’ privacy in action.

Viewing Privacy applied in Firefox
Viewing Privacy applied in Firefox

Safari

Cleaning cookies:

Go to the top toolbar and search for Safari > Clear history…

privacy dashboard on safari
privacy dashboard on safari

Go to Safari > Preferences > Privacy to find the privacy settings of Safari. Understand that blocking all cookies might break websites. So if something happens, you know where to look.

what to clean on safari, in this case all history
what to clean on safari, in this case all history

Chrome

Cleaning cookies:

Add: chrome://settings/cookies to your address bar and hit enter. You will see below settings.

chrome privacy dashboard when cleaning cookies
chrome privacy dashboard when cleaning cookies

Go to See all cookies and site data > Remove all  For best results, we suggest clearing all-time cookies and other site data. If needed, you can clear all data. Please remember some cache will be deleted, therefore you need to log in again. Maybe a good time to check how strong your password actually is!

cleaning cookies on chrome
cleaning cookies on chrome

Source:

https://complianz.io/privacy-in-your-browser/